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Here they are, the writers and the worlds that have satisfied millions of avid readers. Now, in a big, lavish volume enhanced with color and illustrative materials, each of them returns to their compelling special places to tell a new story that enriches and illuminates their most famous... read more

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Here is a book of visions and miracles -- elven rich, robust new stories by the best-known and most accomplished modern creators of fantasy fiction, each one set in the special universe of the imagination that made that writer famous throughout the world.

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The Dark Tower: The Little Sisters of Elluria
Discworld: The Sea and Little Fishes
The Sword of Truth: Debt of Bones
Tales of Alvin Maker: Grinning Man,
Majipoor: The Seventh Shrine
Earthsea: Dragonfly
Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn: The Burning Man
A Song of Ice and Fire: The Hedge Knight
Pern: Runner of Pern
The Riftwar Saga: The Wood Boy
The Wheel of Time: New Spring

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This is volume 1 of the 2-volume paperback edition of Legends, edited by Robert Silverberg. It should not be confused with volume 1 of the 3-volume mass market paperback edition of Legends.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 5 in Legends. (standard series)

Followed by Shadows, Gods, and Demons.

This is book 1 of 6 in Tales of Dunk and Egg. (standard series)

Followed by Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Robert Silverberg (Editor)

Other Contributors:

  1. Robert Silverberg (Introduction)
  2. George R. R. Martin (Contributor) - A Song of Ice and Fire: The Hedge Knight
  3. Robert Jordan (Contributor) - Ther Wheel of Time: New Spring
  4. Terry Pratchett (Contributor) - Discworld: The Sea and Little Fishes
  5. Tad Williams (Contributor) - Memory, Sorrow and Thorn: The Burning Man
  6. Anne McCaffrey (Contributor) - Pern: Runner of Pern
  7. Stephen King (Contributor) - "Little Sisters of Elluria"
  8. Orson Scott Card (Contributor) - "Grinning Man"
  9. Raymond E. Feist (Contributor) - "The Wood Boy"

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: October 1998
ISBN: 0312867875
Page Count: 715

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